Case Studies

Vern Hult founded Oil Lift Technology Inc (OLT). in 2000 as a small technology company geared towards resolving long-standing obstacles in oil field operation. Hult, founder and senior vice president of technology and corporate development for OLT, started off with four employees. Over the last...

Oilsands Expediting Ltd. (Oilsands Expediting) understands that stakes are high when supplying the mining and oil sands industries, which is why the business has made a point of never turning down a client’s request. The company specializes in heavy equipment hauling and the team’s one-call-does...

While other companies have struggled to turn a profit in the midst of the recession, business is booming for OJCR Construction (OJCR). The Toronto-based emergency services provider has been using an exclusive niche in intense, highly technical repairs to its advantage for nearly 25 years.

One Earth Farms Corp. (OEF) was formed in 2009 to represent a new model for North American farms. A partnership between the private sector and First Nations, OEF is committed to mutually beneficial, equitable relationships and agronomic stewardship for communities. Utilizing professional,...

Hundreds of Canadians need stem cell transplants every year, but the reality is that over 70 percent of patients in need will not find a suitable donor match amongst family members. Canadian patients must then look to OneMatch Stem Cell and Marrow Network (...

For the past 60 years, cars have zipped north and south on Ontario’s Highway 400, which stretches from Toronto to Lake Simcoe and the town of Barrie. However, over six decades the infrastructure – aka King’s Highway 400, Ontario-400, or “the 400” – has worn down. The highway is part of the...

The city of Ottawa has contracted with local Doran Contractors Limited (Doran) to construct the Orleans Cumberland Collector Pumping Station and a diversion chamber at the Robert O. Pickard Environmental Centre. The new pumping station will help handle the sewage from the east end of the city....

O’Brien Installations Limited (O’Brien’s) started out as a very different company than it is today. Hugh O’Brien, CEO and founder of the company, explains, “We started out in the 1960s when the very important technology of steel residential garage doors came around. We haven’t abandoned the door...

Located in Binbrook, Ontario, O’Neil’s Farm Equipment (1971) Ltd. has been a trusted name in agricultural equipment, service and leasing for more than 97 years. The family-run business spans generations and remains one of the few locally owned...